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Oshawa Times (1958-), 28 Feb 1964, p. 37

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# AIR VIEW OF THE OSHAWA.GENERAL HOSPITAL Need Seen For More Police | Houdaille To Back Population Growth Extends Plant Industries Limited have sta Oshawa Police force may be|under the criminal code in-, Sergeant Smythe believes the state re increased substantially this yearjcreased by 41.9 per cent. Other! public are deluded into a fecling to help cut down on climbing) charges, including violations ofl of fake security by believing: crime and accident figuresi njthe liquor laws, showed an 18.9/ : ° ie: the city. per cent increase. | 1. Most accidents are cause | ry j aha Chief Constable Herbert] The number of offences re-|PY Tecklessness and incompe- They hope the addition will be Flintoff told The Oshawa Times|ported in 1963 was up 58.3 per|tent drivers. completed by July when produc- in a special interview: "Citi-/cent over 1962, Last 897 people} 2. "With my superior driving)tion will be stepped up and an zens are better paying a few) were arrested as compared to/cyil) I can avoid accidents." |extra 40 men may be taken on. ot addition to their Osh- awa plant. The addition is a climax to a bumper: year for d Houdaille who make car fen- rs, _|there for many years with his Museum old satisfying place in which to} ve, In addition to several build- ings and places of note in the area, the Oshawa Historical So- ciety is always at hand to find and mark sites of historical in- terest. One of the society's most suc- cessful projects is the Henry House Museum, situated near the entrance to Lakeview Park. Officially opened May 21, 1960, the museum is named after Thomas Henry, who purchased the building in 1850 and lived family of 12 children. The contents of the museum date mainly from the years 1850 to 1870. Among the exhibits are household goods and utensils, dolls, toys and clothing, all de- picting this period. The spirit of the pioneering days still lives on in a kitchen and rooms fur- nished in the manner of those Henry House For those with a sweet tooth|1870 at the Canada Clock Com- for history, Oshawa can be aipany, Brock street, Whitby. the fitting of new shelves in the main room of the museum, and during the year the museum's budget allowed for a. number of other necessary additions and alterations. also installed in the office and the hallway, to allow for more display. The storage department was rebuilt and alterations eaving. made the exhibitions of gowns and other clothing far more effective and the museum also boasts of a new flag and flagpole. SCHOOL WON'T CLOSE VANCOUVER (CP) -- Simon Fraser University in suburban Burnaby will operate on a three-term year, making it the first university in Canada to adopt the principle of year- round operaion, chancellor Dr. Gordon Shrum said Wednes- day. He said the university, scheduled to open in 1965, will have three 16-week terms of which students will normally at- tend two out of the three. STEPHENSON'S GARAGE Serving the Motorist of Oshawa and District For Over 30 Years! Lauded The clock exhibition required JAMES O'MAL CONSTRUCTION LTD. 254 CEDAR VALLEY DR, PHONE 723-7122 New shelves were made to the roof underneath the mannequins old A donation of iH Throughout the year articles|f have been donated to the Henry House museum, and anything of interest is always welcomed The museum is open from 2 to 5) p.m. six days a week, Mondays excluded, Thanksgiving, | We Specialize In from mid-May times. The furniture in. these rooms and also some farm im- plements were all made in this part of Canada. Occupying a proud and im- portant place in the museum is a pianoforte brought from Eng- land in 1780 by Jacob Astor. The instrument is one of four originals. Two of the others are in the Metropolitan Museum and the Astor Hotel, New York, but the whereabouts of the fourth are unknown, From time to time the mu- seum exhibits collections of cer- tain articles. One of the most was a_ collection of dollars in tax than many dollars) 817 the year before. 3. Most accidents happen be-|. The addition will accommo- for increased insurance. Last year stolen property|.) siméon wae xceeding\ate both manufacturing and "We hope to increase the de-)amounted to $100,000, More than Be pune. Was -SSCrecing partment personal to cut down|hali that amount was recov-/the speed limit. -- steel fabrication and cost! on crime and road accidents,"|¢red by police, The Sergeant pointed out how-jin excess of $365,000. | he said. if "The transient population con-jeyer most accidents are in fagt) A steel plate storage area is| With an increase of 2,400: in siege bd the yee Prime caused by: average drivers as-|Serviced by a 10 pt prgee tte Oshawa's population last year|tate. People come from all over). ing somethine that was not {2°,Press area, which utilizes} motor veldels registrations poe jSuming something that was notiig 99 square feet of the addi-| the province and Canada. | : increased by 5,000. Motor ve-| "We need public support. Citi.| true. He said they rely on the|tion, will be serviced by a 35) hicle accidents increased pro- zens and especially labor organ-|inference that all is well and|ton crane spanning 70 feet. portionately and resulted in five will \ | storage space for heavy gauge }: \E »v Mr. and Mrs. Guest of Whit- y. _ The oldest clock in the collec- tion dated back as far as 1816. Made by the famous firm 0? fli Terry and Sons, this ex- hibit was the first American weight-driven shelf clock. The exhibition also included one of the few clocks completely manu- factured in Canada, made in guests a year the hotel first built in 1929 by a group of interesting displays during 1963} Since then many thousands of|f antique|dollars have been spent on ad- clocks, owned for the most partiditions_and improvements. 450 banquet guests, 90. The Corvair Room can cater ° WHEEL ALIGNMENT We have two alignment machines to give you faster, more efficient service. ° WHEEL BALANCING ° FRAME STRAIGHTENING e GENERAL REPAIRS We use the Famous e "BEAN" VISUALIZER EQUIPMENT STEPHENSON'S GARAGE 15 CHURCH STREET PHONES 725-0522 and 725-0560 Hotel Genosha | Service Tops | Hotel Genosha has once again|§ had a busy and successful year.) The 24 hour coffee shop and ever|g popular Starlite Lounge have proved themselves to be a won- derful success. iH 20,000 overnight was Averaging far sighted businessmen, The Piccadilly room will hold while the Fleetwood Room accommodates for 40 banquet guests. CANAL IS VITAL On-third of Panama's come derives from employment, wages, trade and fees gener- ated by the Panama Cana!. izations co-operate 100 per cent|when they are caught in The construction contract was) traffic deaths three more|-- they do all that needs to belaccident causing situation they|2"2tded to H. M. Brooks Limi- than in 1962. In addition person- | han in 1962. In additio done." jare not prepared. |ted of Oshawa. | al injuries totalle as com- i | pared to 270 in the previous et Se NOs ae Billboard advertising display-| : , Smythe said radar would bejing mangled bodies to show ma-| TRAFFIC CONTROL } Apo ; put into fuller use this year with| niac drivers what will happen if} A new traffic control centre} Traffic charges in 1963 in-|addition of new equipment. He|they don't drive like normaljin Sydney, Australia, can con- creased by 23.3 per cent overjhoped more speeding offenders|people will not sotve the prob-|trol the flow of tnaffie over 25 1962 figures while charges laid|would be apprehended. lem, Sergeant Smythe said, busy city intersections. | { 3 ea } Ce ete die Pewee All of us here at IDEAL DAIRY PRO- DUCTS are always striving to help keep the 'Growing Families' of this area happy and healthy. Nothing is more refreshing in these fast-moving days than a tall, refresh- aamanaee ingly nourishing glass of milk, and Vactinisee IDEAL DAIRY PRODUCTS is proud to ; have been able to comply with your re- quest by supplying you with the finest ee : : by in high-quality milk. One of Canada's Largest Automobile Transporters... 30 Years of Service... 1934 Oca 1964 Covering Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime Provinces McCALLUM TRANSPORT DIVISION OF DOMINION FREIGHTWAYS co. LTD.

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